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As we launch this enhanced integrated Open Government Portal search, you may notice that there has been a reduction in the number of open information records. Please note that you can still access the publications that no longer appear here by visiting: Government of Canada Publications and Library and Archives Canada. If you have any comments or questions contact us!

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The hydrographic features of the CanVec series include watercourses, water linear flow segments, hydrographic obstacles (falls, rapids, etc.), waterbodies (lakes, watercourses, etc.), permanent snow and ice features, water wells and springs.
The Hydrographic features theme provides quality...

The elevation features of the CanVec series include the elevation contours and elevation points. These entities are used to describe the relief of the Canadian Landmass.
The CanVec multiscale series is available as prepackaged downloadable files and by user-defined extent via a Geospatial data...

The administrative features of the CanVec series includes geopolitical regions (international, territorial and provincial), aboriginal lands, municipal boundaries and populated place names.
A wide selection of attributes describe the data.
The CanVec multiscale series is available as prepackaged...

The toponymic features of the CanVec series is a collection of proper nouns designating places and representations of the territory. This data come from provincial, territorial and Canadian toponymic databases. They are used in the CanVec Series for cartographic reference purposes and vary...

The land features of the CanVec series contains landscape features of Canada such as islands, shoreline delineation, wooded areas, saturated soil features, landform features (esker, sand, etc.).
The CanVec multiscale series is available as prepackaged downloadable files and by user-defined extent...

The Transport Features theme is derived from the National Road Network (NRN) and the National Railway Network (NRWN). The dataset describes roads, trails, bridges, railroads and their related information. The transport features include nautical facilities, track segments, track junctions, railway...